Comedian-book followers have been thrilled by this week’s huge announcement by DC Studios heads James Gunn and Peter Safran, revealing what’s to return for the DC Universe. Quickly after, Gunn shared a handful of particular DC titles that can have an affect on that future—and it appears a complete lot of individuals determined they’d love to do some advance studying on the topic.
As io9 already identified, the titles both seen right here or talked about embrace Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow by Tom King; All-Star Superman: The Deluxe Version by Grant Morrison; Batman by Grand Morrison Omnibus Vol. 1; and Absolute Swamp Factor by Alan Moore, and Warren Ellis’ The Authority Omnibus, which is at present out of print within the version used within the tweet.
After being sprinkled with Gunn’s magic mud, it now appears these comics are all of a sudden extremely popular sellers, which isn’t totally shocking—individuals are curious concerning the new DC Universe! In line with Amazon’s present checklist of best-selling superhero comics and graphic novels, readers are snapping up Morrison’s Batman and Superman books in addition to King’s Supergirl (in each paperback and Kindle editions). The comics and graphic novels checklist (with out the “superhero” subcategory) additionally reveals the identical three books within the high 14.
That is simply in the future after Gunn’s tweet, so you possibly can solely guess that these numbers are going to go up as soon as DC’s numerous initiatives transfer alongside in manufacturing. Is James Gunn the brand new Oprah’s E book Membership, inflicting a publishing increase within the comics world? None of those titles have been precisely obscure to start with, but when it turns extra moviegoers into comedian fiends, we’re all for it.
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